GRE Word List

ENIGMA

something hard to understand or explain

The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.

Random words

WordMeaning
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
impoliticnot politic : unwise
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching